AN AUSTRIAN SILVER-GILT AND METAL-MOUNTED ROCK-CRYSTAL AND ENAMEL CUP
19TH CENTURY
The body enamelled in the Renaissance taste with vari-coloured foliage scrolls and flowers and heightened with figures, masks and grotesques all on brown ground, the two heads and tail carved with feathers, on pedestal foot, the detachable cover with two bird finials, marked on rim and on cover bezel with a 19th century Austrian tax mark
9½ in. (24 cm.) high
AN AUSTRIAN SILVER-GILT AND METAL-MOUNTED ROCK-CRYSTAL AND ENAMEL CUP
19TH CENTURY
The body enamelled in the Renaissance taste with vari-coloured foliage scrolls and flowers and heightened with figures, masks and grotesques all on brown ground, the two heads and tail carved with feathers, on pedestal foot, the detachable cover with two bird finials, marked on rim and on cover bezel with a 19th century Austrian tax mark
9½ in. (24 cm.) high
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